Issue 1

Editorial

Senses of Cinema is an online film journal devoted to the serious and eclectic discussion of cinema. It has been set up to address a gap in local discourse, through facilitating and encouraging such...

An intriguing and sensitive discussion of Jane Campion's Sweetie (1989) that blends a personal, affective reading (specified as gender-based) with critical analysis in order to arrive at an understanding of the very complex way in which Campion's films address the viewer as female.

Part One of a major analysis of the work of perhaps cinema's most singular film director, Robert Bresson. In a dense, thorough and sharp way, the author challenges conventional readings of this film-maker's work.